The TETRA System Overview course provides a comprehensive understanding of TETRA technology, covering both TETRA 1 and TETRA 2 standards. Participants will learn about trunking principles, network planning, architecture, and technical details of the TETRA radio interface.  Ideal for those working in PMR or PAMR industries, this course is designed for individuals who need to grasp the specifications and capabilities of TETRA technology. Familiarity with VHF or UHF mobile networks and a basic understanding of radio techniques are advantageous prerequisites for this training. The course covers a wide range of topics, including TETRA standards overview, trunked radio principles, traffic analysis, network planning, security, frequency allocations, and more. By the end of the course, participants will have a solid foundation in TETRA technology and its applications in professional mobile radio communications. Who would benefit Those working or involved in PMR or PAMR who need to understand TETRA technology, specification and capabilities. Prerequisites Familiarity with the architecture and general operation of typical VHF or UHF mobile networks is advantageous, and some understanding of radio techniques is useful. Topic Areas Include An overview of the TETRA standards TETRA 2 Trunked radio principles Traffic analysis TETRA services and interfaces Cellular principles Network planning TETRA security TETRA frequency allocations TETRA channels Network architecture TETRA user terminals The TETRA radio interface TETRA mobility management Direct Mode Operation (DMO)

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This course provides a technical overview of the TETRA system – both Trunked Mode Operation (TMO) and Direct Mode Operation (DMO).  The course commences with a look at the ETSI technical specifications that define TETRA and the general requirements of users of Professional Mobile Systems. The course moves on to examine the range of services that TETRA is capable of delivering, and the network elements, architecture and functionality required to deliver these services.  The air interface structure and associated protocol stack are then explained in some detail, along with mobility management procedures such as cell selection and re-selection.   The philosophy of trunked radio networks is also explored, and the benefits of trunking are explained, along with a look at capacity planning.  The course finishes with an explanation of the steps taken to make the air interface as secure as possible – including authentication and encryption. This course is an ideal foundation for further study as it provides a solid understanding of TETRA, whilst also highlighting the flexibility and sophistication of this technology. Who would benefit Those working or involved in PMR or PAMR who need to understand TETRA technology, specification and capabilities. Prerequisites Familiarity with the architecture and general operation of typical VHF or UHF mobile networks is advantageous, and some understanding of radio techniques is useful. Topic Areas Include: Introduction to TETRA TETRA Services TETRA Network Components TETRA Network Architecture and Functionality Air Interface Radio Procedures TETRA System Capacity Direct Mode Operation (DMO) Security Aspects of TETRA   On-Demand Online Training Our self-paced on-demand distance learning programmes are accessible on any computer, tablet or smartphone and allow you to study at a time and location that is convenient to you. Each course includes: Illustrated Course Books - featuring leading edge knowledge from subject matter experts. Videos - Detailed videos expand the points covered in the course books, discussing topics in greater depth.  Tutor Support – Dedicated course tutors are available to answer any questions you might have throughout your studies. Formative Assessment - Modules include regular quizzes to support learning by testing your knowledge of the subject matter. Certification– Successfully complete the end of module tests to earn Digital Badges to demonstrate the depth of your knowledge of the topic. Also available as a Live Online Training Programme, learn more.

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Course Code: WR2305 A concise course on interpreting TowerCo Master Services Agreements, focusing on telecommunications industry contracts. While this course is not a substitute for legal advice, it will empower you to understand and navigate these complex agreements, covering topics from the importance of contracts to verifying agreement accuracy, contract validity, proactive contract management, and an in-depth exploration of typical contract sections. By the end of this course, you'll be equipped to make informed decisions and safeguard your organisation's interests. Course Contents: Contractual fundamentals Jargon buster approach Cellsite outsourcing in context Importance of proactive contract management to avoid costly disputes Generic form of a TowerCo Master Services Agreement Authority Matrixes

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A concise course on interpreting TowerCo Master Services Agreements, focusing on telecommunications industry contracts. While this course is not a substitute for legal advice, it will empower you to understand and navigate these complex agreements, covering topics from the importance of contracts to verifying agreement accuracy, contract validity, proactive contract management, and an in-depth exploration of typical contract sections. By the end of this course, you'll be equipped to make informed decisions and safeguard your organisation's interests. Course Contents: Contractual fundamentals Jargon buster approach Cellsite outsourcing in context Importance of proactive contract management to avoid costly disputes Generic form of a TowerCo Master Services Agreement Authority Matrixes  

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Course Code: WR1501 Course Summary This course presents an overview of the 802.11 family of wireless LAN technologies that are more commonly known as Wi-Fi. The course introduces the various forms of Wi-Fi currently in use and looks in detail at the structure, operation and functionality of Wi-Fi connections. It then examines the security mechanisms required to protect a Wi-Fi network. Consideration is also given to identifying common Wi-Fi problems and how to correct those issues in a Wi-Fi network. Who would benefit This course is suitable for communications professionals that will engaged in Wi-Fi network design and administration, and also those involved in deploying and maintaining Wi-Fi-based systems. Prerequisites Delegates should ideally have a background in telecommunications or Information Technology with an interest in technology. Topic Areas Include Wireless LAN Technologies and Standards 802.11 PHY MAC Frame Structures MAC Procedures Security Wi-Fi Troubleshooting

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